The sixteenth album from @C, like its predecessor Ab Ovo, began as a soundtrack for puppet theatre play Agapornis, inspired by the life and works of Anais Nin, and as such, has nothing to do with the kind of Three-Body Problem Elton John has. It also isn’t a soundtrack album per se: the soundtrack was …
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Yiorgis Sakellariou is an experimental electronic music composer. Since 2003 he has been active internationally as a solo artist and doing collaborations. He has composed music for short films and theatre and leading workshops. His practice is based on the digital manipulation of environmental recordings. His sound palette covers from the clatter of rails, to …
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Der Soundkünstler Simon Whetham befasst sich auf seinem dritten Album für Crónica mit einer (In)Fragestellung seiner Arbeitsmethoden. Hierzu sucht er Orte mit interessanter Akustik auf und erzeugt dort mittels Elektronik oder auf herkömmlichem Weg Klänge. Soweit nicht ungewöhnlich; Whetams Fragestellung zielt jedoch dahin, inwieweit seine Intervention den Ort verändert oder gar zerstört und sich somit …
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Ran Slavin’s track “Category: Murdered Entertainers†from it’s latest album “Bittersweet Melodies†has been featured in 22 tracks.
Crónica is very happy to present a new album by Ran Slavin, Bittersweet Melodies! Ran Slavin’s 11th studio album, dives into crime time ambient poster sunsets, Middle East noire, slow zones of scratched utopic atmospheres, lazy scattered DSP lounge, fractured low-fi beats, vinyl postcard vignettes, deserted new buildings electronica. Unreleased material that was long scattered …
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Episode 164 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Manobras (91.5 MHz in Porto, 18h30) and Rádio Zero (21h GMT, repeating on Tuesday at 01h) airs tomorrow, April 15th. The playlist of Futurónica 164 is: Francisco López, Untitled (2014, Yanayacu) Francisco López, Untitled (2014, Obatalá – Ibofanga) Francisco López, Untitled (2014, Yanayacu) You can follow Rádio …
In anticipation of Ran Slavin’s Bittersweet Melodies, his fifth studio album in the label, Crónica is thrilled to present the re-release of his early albums Thermo Swing (1999) and Quanta+Else / Studio Blanks 01-02 (2002), published on his own Esoteric Recordings label and long out of distribution. These two releases are representative of Slavin’s early …
Durán Vázquez has just released a surprising new CD in Luscinia Discos, “Techno Natoâ€, now available for orders.
Il manipule des sources. Souvent uniques, qu’elles aient pour nom contrebasse ou percussions. On le sent, son ‘Roha’ (Crónica), première sous son vrai nom d’ANDREAS TROBOLLOWITSCH, défie les lois du temps et de la musique. Nulle caresse auditive à l’avant-plan, où la recherche des locutions grinçantes occupe l’essentiel de l’espace. Les tripes en prennent pour …
